Assistant Maintenance Manager
Posted on September 24, 2026. Located in Avondale, MO 64117 (Kansas City, Missouri area).
About the role
Are you good with household repairs? Do you love a job well done? Do you know what needs to be fixed? Do you take pride in your work? Real Property Management Principles has the perfect role for you as an Assistant Maintenance Manager. With a pay range between $19-$24 per hour, depending on experience, you will be responsible for providing a great resident experience by keeping the property looking great and working well. This could include pools, landscaping, exercise equipment, appliances, heating and cooling systems, overhead doors, and lighting (just to name a few). Furthermore, properties will need repairs, painting, and cleaning between tenants and during residency. You will be responsible for coordinating the maintenance efforts internally and externally with vendors, ensuring that the property shines. If you are good at keeping things working and looking good, we want you to join our collaborative team!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate maintenance work which could include: general maintenance; light electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting; light groundskeeping; light appliance installation/maintenance; trash/large object disposal; pool maintenance, and more.
- As a front‑line service team member, take pride in your appearance and how you interact with residents; a smile is part of the uniform.
- When you provide great customer service and get the job done right, you will have an opportunity to improve the property, helping residents love where they live and giving owners insight into property maintenance.
Requirements
- 2 years experience in maintenance and/or a trade craft (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, masonry, etc).
- Valid driver’s license.
- Digital literacy and ability to use a smartphone.
Skills
- Love a job well done.
- Enjoy maintenance and working collaboratively.
- Good at troubleshooting.
- Patient with customers and team members, willing to take time to explain things in understandable terms.
- Punctual and honest.
- Familiarity with maintenance and/or trade work (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc) is a plus.
Pay
Compensation is a base pay of $19–$24 per hour.